一、上半年钢铁行业投资情况1.钢铁投资增幅回落,但呈逐月加快趋势今年上半年,钢铁固定资产投资大幅增长的势头得到了一定控制,投资增长明显低于全国平均水平。据国家统计局统计,上半年城镇钢铁工业(黑色金属冶炼及压延加工业)完成投资974.25亿元,同比增长18.6%,比全国平均水平 I. Investment in the Iron and Steel Industry in the First Half of the Year 1. The growth of steel investment dropped but the growth rate accelerated month by month. In the first half of this year, the momentum of substantial growth in the fixed assets investment in steel was under control and the investment growth was obviously lower than the national average. According to the statistics of the National Bureau of Statistics of China, the investment in urban steel industry (ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry) in the first half of 2007 was 97.425 billion yuan, an increase of 18.6% over the same period of previous year,